IX. Word list

(do smth)behind sb’s back

are engaged in

Armed Forces.

Assembly

bark

bat

be at loss for words

be broke

be in a good mood for smth.

be in smb.'s shoes

beak

bee

borders on

bough

branch

breast

bud

Chambers

change one's mind

claws

Constitutional Court

copper

covers

crab

cut a long story short

densely

deputies

do (smth) for a living

do a favour

do one's best

dolphin

eagle

eat like a horse

eggs

elected

elm

enforced

executive

fall in love

feel/be/look worn out

fight like cat and dog

fir

Flower

flows into

frog

get along

get into a mess

get on smb.'s nerves

get rid of

gills

give a hand

give a ring

hardly

have a memory like an elephant

hedgehog

highlands

hit the roof

hoof

Horse

iron ore

is located on

judicial

leaf

learn by heart

leaves

legislative

lose heart

lose one's head

lose one's temper

make allowance

mane

mild

moderate

mountain chain

nest

no kidding?

notable

oak

occupies

on the bottom

outskirts

override

parrot

paw

peacock

Perhaps

petals

pigeon

pine

pollen

populated

possesses

put an end to

put smth by for a rainy day

put the blame on smb.

rather

roots

scales

scenery

seagull

seal

separates

shark

snail

spend money like water

stalk

such as

surface

swim like a fish

tail

tail

take a look at

take part in smth.

take place

take smth. into account

tell the world

thorn

throw a party

to give smb. one's word

total area

trunk

twig

variety

vast

vegetation

whiskers

willow

wings

worm

UNIT 4. The United Kingdom of Great

Britain and Northern Ireland